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...Tuffier!" cried the Marshal at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Backgammon at Louveciennes | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...Hmmm-mm-mp!" hummed Old Dr. Tuffier, admitting defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Backgammon at Louveciennes | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

While the old Marshal pondered Mme. Joffre, sitting beside him in a rocking chair, was observed to rock more vigorously. Her husband, with half closed eyes perhaps fixed on things far away, seemed to reflect as ponderously as had Old Dr. Tuffier over backgammon. Suddenly Mme. Joffre stopped her quick rocking, sat up bristling, spoke: "I wonder-I just wonder-how many people would claim they lost the Battle of Marne, if he had lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Backgammon at Louveciennes | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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